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1929 N GRATZ Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19121
Duplex with Separate Utilities

1929 N GRATZ Street Philadelphia, PA 19121

For Sale
$390,000

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

Property Size1,231 SF
Lot Size0.03 Acres
Price / SF$316.82
Days on Market122

Property Features for 1929 N GRATZ Street

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Standard status
Active
Size
1,231 SF
Lot size
0.03 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount
7787

Utilities

Heating system
Central
Cooling system
Central Air

Building Details

Year built
2012
Floors in Building
2
Number of units
2
Building materials
Masonry
Architectural style
Other
Listing Agency: Keller Williams Main Line
Listed By: nabila baba alaoui-jackson · License #RS344492
Added: Mar 25 Changed: Jun 10 Last Checked: Jul 24 at 7:06AM
MLS# PAPH2598782

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This investor-ready duplex offers two separate living units in a single property. The building is described as having approximately 2,600+ square feet and provides flexible layouts intended to support either student housing or long-term tenants. Each unit is noted to include generous living space and separate utilities, which can simplify operations and tenant management. The property is currently vacant, giving an owner the ability to move directly into occupancy or plan a repositioning based on the next rental configuration.

The property is located at 1929 N Gratz Street in Philadelphia, PA 19121, in the Temple University area. The remarks indicate convenient access to public transportation and major development corridors, with proximity to Temple University described as just minutes away.

For buyers seeking a straightforward residential income asset, this duplex’s two-unit structure and separate utilities are practical starting points. Because the property is vacant, it may support a quick operational transition for an owner-occupant or an investor looking to implement their preferred leasing strategy without needing to work around existing in-place tenants. The combination of flexible layout description, unit separation, and immediate occupancy option is aligned with both student-oriented and longer-term rental plans, as reflected in the provided information.

Key Highlights

  • Prime location near Temple University, a high‑demand rental area.
  • Investor‑ready duplex with strong rental potential.
  • Approximately 2,600+ square feet with flexible layouts.

Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $31.8k $25.80
− Vacancy −$1.7k −$1.42
EGI $30.0k $24.38
− OpEx −$9.0k −$7.31
NOI $21.0k $17.06
1,231 SF · lease $25.80/SF/yr · vacancy 5.51% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$300.1K
$262.6K – $350.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $21,007 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.39%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$276.6K
$242.0K – $322.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $19,363 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.96%
Theoretical Best
—
—
same as Best Use
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Law Firm Dental Office Real Estate Agency Accounting Firm Kitchen & Bath Showroom Electrical Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Acupuncture Building Supply (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Vacant duplex with flexible unit layouts and separate utilities, positioned for immediate occupancy or repositioning.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1929 N GRATZ Street Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $390,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location near Temple University, a high‑demand rental area.; Investor‑ready duplex with strong rental potential.; Approximately 2,600+ square feet with flexible layouts.
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